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Gettysburg, SD

Potter County, South Dakota

Latitude: 45.011819     Longitude: -99.955386
Population 1,169 (2005)
Elevation of Gettysburg, South Dakota: 2061 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4624260, place: Gettysburg city, South Dakota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 307 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 17 (5.54%)
Kindergarten: 17 (5.54%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 173 (56.35%)
High school (grades 9-12): 89 (28.99%)
College or graduate school: 11 (3.58%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 972 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 107 (11.01%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 61 (6.28%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 343 (35.29%)
Some college, no degree: 193 (19.86%)
Associate degree: 74 (7.61%)
Bachelor's degree: 154 (15.84%)
Graduate or professional degree: 40 (4.12%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 20%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,082 (100%)
Never married: 166 (15.34%)
Now married, except separated: 661 (61.09%)
Separated: 3 (0.28%)
Total Widowed: 139 (12.85%)
Widowed Female: 112 (10.35%)
Total Divorced: 113 (10.44%)
Divorced Female: 48 (4.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (50%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,020 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 181 (17.75%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 289 (100%)
--With a disability: 17 (5.88%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 644 (100%)
--With a disability: 102 (15.84%)
----Percent employed: 65.7%
--No disability: 542 (84.16%)
----Percent employed: 82.3%
Population 65 years and over: 293 (100%)
--With a disability: 125 (42.66%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,281 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 806 (62.92%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 471 (36.77%)
--Same county: 264 (20.61%)
--Different county: 207 (16.16%)
----Same state: 129 (10.07%)
----Different state: 78 (6.09%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.31%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,352 (100%)
Native: 1,349 (99.78%)
--Born in United States: 1,347 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,074 (79.44%)
----Different state: 273 (20.19%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.15%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.22%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.22%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3 (100%)
Europe: 3 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,281 (100%)
English only: 1,266 (98.83%)
Language other than English: 15 (1.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 4 (0.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 11 (0.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,352 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,492% (110.36%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 18 (1.33%)
Danish: 24 (1.78%)
Dutch: 35 (2.59%)
English: 102 (7.54%)
French (except Basque): 41 (3.03%)
French Canadian: 6 (0.44%)
German: 692 (51.18%)
Greek: 4 (0.3%)
Hungarian: 7 (0.52%)
Irish: 147 (10.87%)
Italian: 8 (0.59%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 135 (9.99%)
Polish: 35 (2.59%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 31 (2.29%)
Scotch-Irish: 21 (1.55%)
Scottish: 15 (1.11%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 31 (2.29%)
Swiss: 10 (0.74%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 63 (4.66%)
Welsh: 8 (0.59%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 59 (4.36%)

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